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It’s time for marijuana businesses to act like a mature industry and protect youth
I have raised teens in Colorado during the past decade, so I’ve had a front-row seat to the harm caused by both Juul and mass-market marijuana.
News June 16
Cannabis MSO Columbia Care to buy Denver-based Medicine Man for $42M
New York-based multistate operator Columbia Care said Tuesday it agreed to acquire Medicine Man, a vertically integrated marijuana grower and retailer in Denver, in a cash-and-stock deal worth $42 million.
News June 15
‘Considerable interest’ in Alberta survey on private-sector online cannabis sales
Alberta's marijuana retailer regulator is consulting the industry regarding the possibility of online cannabis sales by private-sector stores as well as sales of non-cannabis items such as apparel.
News June 15
Proposed bill would decriminalize all drugs federally, not just marijuana
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled a measure to end criminal penalties at the federal level for the possession of all drugs, including marijuana. The…
News June 15
California OKs $100 million grant to help with cannabis business licensing
A one-time $100 million grant to help California cities and counties streamline cannabis business licensing requested by California Gov. Gavin Newsom won approval in the state Legislature. According to the…
News June 15
Green job crunch: Rising hourly wages squeeze marijuana businesses
Marijuana businesses that remained open during the COVID-19 pandemic now face a brand-new challenge: tight labor markets and intense competition for entry-level employees as the economy springs back to life.
News June 15
Massachusetts extends marijuana curbside pickup, telehealth consults
As another sign of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the cannabis industry, Massachusetts regulators are extending curbside pickup of marijuana and telehealth consultations for medical marijuana patients for at…
News June 15
Equity in cannabis: Q&A with Sumayyah Emeh-Edu, Canopy’s VP of diversity and inclusion
Sumayyah Emeh-Edu, the new vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at Canadian cannabis producer Canopy Growth Corp., says marijuana businesses trying to achieve equity can’t rely on goodwill…
News June 15
Cronos inks deal to buy cannabis MSO PharmaCann stake for $110 million
A subsidiary of Toronto-based Cronos Group purchased an option to acquire approximately 10.5% of PharmaCann, one of the largest privately held cannabis companies in the United States, for $110.4 million…
News June 14
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